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25 2016 Japan’s LNG imports lowest since 2011; coal imports hit record Reuters; Jan 25 – Japan’s 2015
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business by undercutting the monopolies hurt financially by the 2011 Fukushima disaster and saddled with a
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Development Corp When Halliburton arrived in Tanzania in 2011 the oil services giant splashed its logo across
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Flash back to the year 2011 After a magnitude 9 0 earthquake hit Japan that March with an ensuing
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federal certificate in 2011 backers were given until the end of 2015 to start construction
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greenhouse gas emissions Coal consumption increased 19 percent between 2010 and 2014 largely due to the 2011
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projects since 2011 only one is under construction in Kitimat B C The rest are in various stages
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” for Japan’s nuclear industry to stage a comeback since the Fukushima disaster in 2011 according
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disaster in 2011 The step reflects a shift in public opinion as the energy import reliant country struggles
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2011 announced The Wall Street Journal; April 3 Pioneer Natural Resources’ 6 4 billion deal to buy
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this April surpassing the 2011 peak of more than 10 4 bcf a day according to the U S Energy Department which
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contracts to take expensive U S gas after embarking on a buying spree between 2011 and 2013 when LNG
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million acres between 2011 and 2014 But it fell to about 20 million in 2016 following the crash in world
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fracking in 2011 on environmental grounds Houston based Cheniere Energy which operates the first LNG export
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in the Bakken formation Williston was the fastest growing small city in the U S from 2011 through 2013 according
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afflicted the country since its January 2011 revolution The initial response from gas developers has been
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the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident They dropped from a peak of about 20 per million Btu in February last
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as LNG in 2014 after the nuclear plant meltdown at Fukushima in 2011 led to the shutdown of all
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companies In 2011 KOGAS http: www bloomberg com news articles 2015 11 10 china mideast to overtake europe
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reactor it shuttered in the aftermath of the 2011 meltdowns and then build more That’s a daunting